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Other => Computer News => Topic started by: Geek-9pm on December 20, 2018, 09:54:23 AM

Title: New reports about Chinese Hacker attacks
Post by: Geek-9pm on December 20, 2018, 09:54:23 AM
Some reports about Chinese Hacker attacks are old news.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyberwarfare_by_China
But yesterday came  a scary report was given about how they they have penetrated.

Some links:
https://www.zdnet.com/article/us-charges-two-chinese-nationals-for-hacking-cloud-providers-nasa-the-us-navy/

https://www.nydailynews.com/news/world/ny-news-china-spies-marriott-cyberattack-20181212-story.html

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/china/two-chinese-nationals-charged-hacking-u-s-government-military-n950346
Quote
Two Chinese nationals — one nicknamed "Godkiller" — were charged with participating in a massive hacking campaign that targeted the U.S. government and military, including NASA and the Navy, the Justice Department said Thursday.

The original source was not apparent to me. I first heard it on TV.
Do you know the source?  Is it really something new?
Title: Re: New reports about Chinese Hacker attacks
Post by: patio on December 20, 2018, 03:57:05 PM
Nope...the national security hacks have been ongoing for years ...including the NASA hack,